Leaders at the Bullitt County Detention Center said they made a mistake and released an inmate who should still be behind bars.
The department's chief deputy agreed to plead guilty to two misdemeanors at a hearing on Friday.
Herndon said his retirement will become official on Aug. 31.
Two people who were walking along a walking trail near the airport were injured when the single-engine private plane crashed.
Chief Deputy Andrew Ware said this past week, multiple people have fallen victim to this scam in Spencer County, losing a total of around $20,000.
After being missing for more than 40 days, a Spencer County teenager has been found.
A former chief deputy in Bullitt County pleaded not guilty Monday morning to stolen gun charges.
With only 11 sheriff's deputies in Orange County, Indiana, there's plenty of ground to cover if someone wanders off in the rural community.
Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies served a warrant for the arrest stemming from a domestic incident on Christmas Day 2022.
Dozens of officers quickly moved to make the arrests on Wednesday.